# Turkwalia Village, Gola, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) (2)

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Village · Gola, Gorakhpur 

# Turkwalia

Turkwalia is a village in Gola sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **280 people in 41 households**, the 451st largest of 626 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 280people (2011)
- 41households
- 78.6%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Turkwalia

Of every 100 households in Turkwalia in 2011, 33 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Turkwalia · ■ Gola rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**75%

Tap water ****0%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**89%

Use banking services ****49%**

**81%

Television ****5%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**4%

None of these assets ****46%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Turkwalia?

■ Turkwalia · ■ Gola rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.6%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****556**

**914

Working population ****69.3%**

**28.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.3% for men and 68.0% for women. 67% of men and 71% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (4%) · **■** Other work 9 (5%) · **■** Marginal 177 (91%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gola

- Mahuliya Khurd293 people
- Govindpur287 people
- Madhupur284 people
- Madhopatti283 people
- Itva Urf Premgarh279 people
- Shah Pur Bujurg279 people
- Pakauli Aman Chak278 people
- Dvarika Patti276 people

[All 713 villages in Gola](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/gola/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Turkwalia?280 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Turkwalia in?Gorakhpur district (Gola sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Turkwalia?78.6% (Census 2011)